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Newark Star-Ledger
"Michael Ryder let Devils general manager Lou Lamoriello know he wanted to be traded, but it came as no surprise when he wasn't dealt before Monday's deadline.
Other teams, the veteran right winger suggested, were leery of trading for a player who is a regular healthy scratch.
"Oh yeah. He..."
March 03

Sportsnet.ca
"​The Detroit Red Wings have addressed their back end.
The Red Wings acquired defenceman Marek Zidlicky from the New Jersey Devils for a 2016 third-round draft pick.
According to Sportsnet’s Chris Johnston, Zidlicky waived his no-trade clause to accept the deal.
Zidlicky, 38, has four..."
March 02

Newark Star-Ledger
"Cory Schneider and the Devils kept the goal celebration cannon silent in Nationwide Arena.
Schneider (33 saves) posted his second shutout in four games as the Devils shackled the Columbus Blue Jackets, 2-0, Saturday. It was the goalie's fourth shutout of the season.
Travis Zajac scored an..."
March 01

Newark Star-Ledger
"Cory Schneider prepared himself for the loud boom of Nationwide Arena's cannon at the start of Saturday's meeting with the Columbus Blue Jackets. But it still shook the Devils' goalie.
So Schneider was determined not to hear it again for the entire game by holding the Blue Jackets scoreless...."
March 01

Newark Star-Ledger
"The competition is fierce — Johnny Gaudreau, Filip Forsberg, Tanner Pearson — but Devils defenseman Damon Severson might have made a run at the Calder Trophy as the NHL's top rookie if he hadn't suffered a fractured left ankle back in early December.
Severson, who will miss his 30th game when..."
February 28

Newark Star-Ledger
"How much clout do three Stanley Cup rings bring, even it's been 12 years since the last championship?
Enough, NJ Media Advance has learned, that Lou Lamoriello will remain the Devils' general manager, even if the team misses the playoffs for a third straight season and for the fourth time in..."
February 28

North Jersey
"With Jaromir Jagr being traded Thursday to Florida, the question now becomes which of the Devils’ other potential unrestricted free agents could also be dealt before Monday’s 3 p.m. NHL trade deadline.
D Marek Zidlicky’s offensive skills potentially would bring back the biggest return from that..."
February 28

NHL.com
"Florida Panthers Executive Vice President and General Manager Dale Tallon announced today that the club has acquired F Jaromir Jagr from the New Jersey Devils in exchange for Florida’s second-round draft pick in 2015 and a conditional third-round draft pick in 2016.
Jagr, 43, ranks first among..."
February 27

Calgary Sun
"If that’s the swansong for Curtis Glencross, it’s a heck of a way to go out.
Glencross may be on the move by Monday’s NHL trade deadline, so each game with the Calgary Flames could be his last, and he had his best effort of the season when his club needed it most in a crucial 3-1 victory over..."
February 26

Newark Star-Ledger
"Jaromir Jagr said his role with the Devils was doomed the moment general manager Lou Lamoriello fired coach Pete DeBoer on Dec. 26.
Jagr said he saw the drop in ice time and diminished role on the power play coming in the wake of the coaching change.
"I knew it was going to happen. There is..."
February 25

NESN
"The March 2 NHL trade deadline is fast approaching and a lot of general managers around the league will be wary of acquiring players with term on their contract beyond this season because of the uncertainty of next year’s salary cap.
The salary cap ceiling for the 2014-15 campaign is $69..."
February 25

Newark Star-Ledger
"Cory Schneider posted his third shutout and the Devils shackled the Arizona Coyotes, 3-0, Monday night at Prudential Center as they registered their first 4-game winning streak of the season.
The Devils, eight points out of a playoff spot, are 10-1-2 in their last 13 home games.
Schneider..."
February 24

NHL.com
"New Jersey Devils general manager Lou Lamoriello discussed the season and hinted of some possible maneuvering at the NHL Trade Deadline following his team's morning skate at Prudential Center on Friday.
The Devils will play host to the Vancouver Canucks in the second game of a six-game..."
February 21

Newark Star-Ledger
"Scott Gomez and Jacob Josefson both scored in the shootout as the Devils ended a 4-game losing streak with a 2-1 victory over the Buffalo Sabres Tuesday night at Prudential Center.
The Devils are 4-6 in shootouts this season.
They are 10-9-2 since their coaching change.
The..."
February 18

Newark Star-Ledger
"The Devils have seven games remaining until the NHL's March 2 trade deadline and it is very likely that general manager Lou Lamoriello will try to deal several of his players.
One of those players is Jaromir Jagr, who turned 43 on Sunday and suggested the Devils don't really need him any..."
February 17

North Jersey
"With less than two weeks remaining before the NHL's March 2 trade deadline, it's pretty clear now that the Devils will be among the teams that will be sellers.
The Devils enter tonight's game against last-overall Buffalo on a four-game losing streak and were 12 points behind Boston for the..."
February 17

CSN Chicago
"Marian Hossa thought quickly about the last time he was on a scoring streak like this, one that might have come remotely close to the run he’s on currently.
“Um, juniors in Portland?” Hossa said, referring to his Winter Hawks days.
All joking aside, Hossa’s latest scoring stretch is..."
February 14

The Score
"The fate of Ryane Clowe's NHL career appears to be in question.
New Jersey Devils general manager Lou Lamoriello ruled the rugged forward out for the remainder of the season on Friday, adding Clowe's long-term future in the game is uncertain.
Clowe has not played since Nov. 6 after suffering..."
February 13

CSN Washington
"One of the lone bright spots for the New Jersey Devils this season has been the play of the ageless Jaromir Jagr. The former Cap will turn 43 on Sunday, but leads the team in points with 11 goals and 18 assists.
But Father Time is always undefeated and the simple truth is that Jagr’s days of..."
February 11

Newark Star-Ledger
"It is exactly three weeks until the NHL's March 2 trade deadline and the Devils do not have a realistic chance at making the playoffs.
Jaromir Jagr could be dealt to a contending team, giving him a chance at a third Stanley Cup and his first since 1992, but it seems unlikely that the right..."
February 10

Newark Star-Ledger
"Mike Cammalleri scored early in the third period and the Devils won for the seventh time in 11 games as they edged the Ottawa Senators, 2-1, Tuesday night at Prudential Center.
Cammalleri's goal came at 5:02 of the third period on a pass from Jaromir Jagr.
The Devils are 7-2-2 in their last..."
February 04

SB Nation
"The World Wide Leader beat out NBC and FOX.
Fans still upset about ESPN's perceived lack of hockey coverage over the last few years will be happy to learn the network has won the U.S. broadcast rights to the World Cup of Hockey.
According to TSN's report on Tuesday, ESPN beat out both NBC..."
February 04

Pro Hockey Talk
"Retired goaltender Martin Brodeur joined Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman to discuss what he likes and what he’d like to change about the game he just left.
The 42-year-old pointed to the speed of the game and the resulting hits as something that he dislikes.
“It’s too tough of a game, too..."
February 02

Pittsburgh Tribune Review
"The Penguins' patience paid off.
Facing the New Jersey Devils at Prudential Center, against a team and in a building that has given them fits, the Penguins generated a high volume of shots for much of Friday's game before getting one to go.
Once one did — Chris Kunitz forced overtime with a..."
January 31

New York Post
"Don’t know about you folks, but when I think of Martin Brodeur’s legendary career, the three players who come immediately to mind are Brett Hull, Bernie Federko and Al MacInnis, with whom he shared the stage at his retirement announcement in … St. Louis?
It was his party, so not only didn’t he..."
January 30

Newark Star-Ledger
"Defenseman Adam Larsson tied the game by scoring with 2:50 remaining in the third period and the Devils defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs, 2-1, in a shootout Wednesday night at Prudential Center.
New Jersey native James van Riemsdyk, who had about 100 friends and relatives at the game, scored on..."
January 29

CBSSports.com
"They tend to be some of the most hated players in the NHL, and when they inevitably do something reckless you probably want them out of the league.
They are the guys that spend their time skating along the fine line between "playing with an edge," and playing dirty. On occasion, they will jump..."
January 28

North Jersey
"Having recovered from a draining bout with the flu and also (surprise) a case of the mumps, right wing Jaromir Jagr expects to be back in the Devils’ lineup Wednesday night when they host Toronto in both teams’ initial game after the All-Star break.
How much longer Jagr will remain a Devil is..."
January 27

North Jersey
"Right wing Jaromir Jagr and left wing Tuomo Ruutu are on the ice with the Devils for their practice this afternoon after missing the team's last three games before the all-star break because of the flu.
This is the team's first practice following the all-star break. The Devils have been off..."
January 26

St. Paul Pioneer Press
"A stand-up comedian once noted: "I thought about buying a copy of, 'The Power of Positive Thinking.' But what good would that do?''
Wonder if the comic ever heard of the Minnesota Wild. As the NHL trading season kicks off, perhaps Chuck Fletcher is on the lookout for the one commodity most..."
January 26

North Jersey
"The former top executive of the Prudential Center is suing Devils President Lou Lamoriello for $2.3 million in lost wages stemming from his firing in 2013, soon after ownership of the team and the arena changed hands.
The lawsuit by ex-Devils Arena Entertainment President Rich Krezwick, filed..."
January 24

NHL.com
"The stars of the 2015 NHL All-Star Weekend in Columbus will conduct a fantasy draft Friday to create teams for a real game to be played Sunday. We here at NHL.com decided to get into the spirit by conducting our own All-Star fantasy draft.
Dan Rosen played the role of Jonathan Toews; Corey..."
January 22

Newark Star-Ledger
"Mike Cammalleri scored his team-leading 15th goal of the season as the Devils went into the NHL All-Star break by defeating the San Jose Sharks, 5-2, Monday night at SAP Center.
The game was tied, 2-2, when Cammalleri scored on the power play at 14:45 of the second period. Travis Zajac and..."
January 20

Newark Star-Ledger
"It will, Scott Gomez admits, be a strange return to a city where he thought his NHL career might end.
San Jose does not hold many fond hockey memories for the Devils' center.
"It was weird. It was something in life I went through," Gomez told NJ Advance Media, searching for the positive..."
January 18

Newark Star-Ledger
"Martin Havlat avoided a serious injury when he was struck in the right hand by a Patrik Elias shot, but the same might not be true for goalie Cory Schneider.
Injured by a high shot from Anaheim's Matt Beleskey at 3:31 of the first period, Schneider was able to finish the period while noticeably..."
January 17

Newark Star-Ledger
"Steve Bernier scored two power play goals and Mike Cammalleri picked up his team-leading 14th as the Devils stunned the defending Stanley Cup champion Los Angeles Kings, 5-3 Wednesday night at Staples Center.
The Devils are 3-1-1 in their last five games. That's seven out of a possible 10..."
January 15

Newark Star-Ledger
"Devils forward Patrik Elias, who scored his 1,000th career point this past Tuesday night, was one of 36 players selected to play in the NHL All-Star Game in Columbus on Jan. 25.
It is the fourth time Elias was named to represent the Devils in the NHL All-Star Game. He appeared in the event in..."
January 11